[Development] Proposing to officially allow C++20 types in Qt 6 ABIs

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Fri Jan 28 02:07:30 CET 2022


On Thursday, 27 January 2022 16:49:22 PST Marc Mutz wrote:
> That would break projects that build their Qt themselves (embedded), and
> with C++17 (because, you know, compile times increase with every std
> version 🙂).

Ok, then we make it optional to turn back the clock and compile as C++17. But 
we default to C++20. This option would be as ABI-breaking as the feature 
system or choosing qreal == float. 

And, as the feature system, don't report bugs; send patches instead.

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